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In some cases, a civil penalty may be supplemented by other legal process, including administrative sanctions or even criminal charges, and their respective appeals. For example, failure to pay a fine assessed for a traffic code violation may result in administrative suspension of a driver's license , and further driving after suspension may be ...
This includes the service of civil process in both the justice and district courts such as letters of demand, summons and complaints, legal petitions, civil subpoenas, public notices, eviction notices, or any other process in civil cases as well as civil enforcement including wage and bank garnishments, writs of execution, attachment and ...
North Carolina Criminal forfeiture only in general, but in cases involving racketeering, prosecutors can pursue civil forfeiture, where they must prove by preponderance of the evidence that the property is connected to a crime. [81] 3rd party owners need to prove their own innocence in racketeering cases [81] All proceeds are used to fund ...
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Criticism from CMPD’s chief of the bond set for a man accused of shooting has raised questions about how the process works in North Carolina. Is the criminal bond system ‘absolutely ...
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Most countries make a clear distinction between civil and criminal procedure. For example, a criminal court may force a convicted defendant to pay a fine as punishment for their crime, and the legal costs of both the prosecution and defence. But the victim of the crime generally pursues their claim for compensation in a civil, not a criminal ...
A 2020 law was supposed to automatically erase arrest records after people were found not guilty or the charges were dismissed. But now lawmakers are going in a different direction.